The Iliad
This king of Troy is father to Hector and Paris.
Who is Priam?
She keeps Odysseus on an island for seven years.
Who is Calypso?
This queen of Argos exacts a bloody revenge from her husband in Agamemnon.
Who is Clytemnestra?
Socrates debates him regarding the meaning of piety.
Who is Euthyphro?
The next book HL11 will read is this.
What is Plato's Republic?
These two Greeks share the same name and are often distinguished by the epithets "lesser" and "greater."
Who are greater Ajax and lesser Ajax?
(Greater and Lesser Aias)
In the opening books of the Odyssey, Telemachus seeks out these two veterans of the Trojan War for news of his missing father.
Who are Nestor and Menelaus?
Aeschylus' trilogy is named for him.
Who is Orestes?
Year Socrates was sentenced to death.
What is 399 B.C.?
His novel Ulysses is a modern adaptation of the Odyssey.
Who is James Joyce?
This Greek experiences an aristeia Book Five.
Who is Diomedes?
Odysseus descends to the Underworld to speak with this epic prophet.
Who is Tiresias?
Agamemnon's son is encouraged to avenge his father by this god, the patron of the oracle at Delphi.
Who is Apollo?
Socrates questions Meno's slave in order to demonstrate the principle of this.
What is anamnesis?
His famous painting School of Athens was purloined by Mrs. West during the fall semester of the 2022-23 schoolyear.
Who is Raphael?
The title of the Iliad means this.
What is "song of Ilium (Troy)"?
The hot-headed leader of the suitors, his father calls for revenge after Odysseus reclaims his home in Ithaca.
Who is Antinous?
This royal house is subject to a generational curse stemming from its progenitor, Tantalus.
What is the House of Atreus?
The two crimes for which Socrates was brought to trial.
What are impiety and corrupting the youth of Athens?
This NFL team, the oldest franchise with continuous operation in the same location, should have won the Superbowl this year.
This craven Trojan is captured and executed by Odysseus and Diomedes during their midnight raid in book 10.
Who is Dolon?
The Iliad often referred to as kleos epic, from the Greek word for "glory." On the other hand, the Odyssey is this kind of epic, from the Greek word for "homecoming."
In the final play of the trilogy, the Furies are transformed into these, symbolizing a new form of justice.
What are the Eumenides (Gracious/Happy Ones)?
After Socrates is found guilty, he first suggests this as a fitting punishment.
What is free dining at the town hall of Athens?
The word "seminar" is derived from seminarium, Latin for this.
What is "seed bed" ("plant nursery")?